A patient’s GFR is 125 ml/min, and his urine is produced at a rate of 1.25...

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A patient’s GFR is 125 ml/min, and his urine is producedat a rate of 1.25 ml/min. (A) By what factor is the inulinconcentrated in his urine. (B) The concentration of glucose in hisplasma is 5 mmol/l. His renal reabsorption of glucose is completelyinhibited. What would be the concentration of glucose in hisurine.

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Here we will use a formula cuvp cclearenceof a substance is the amount of plasma that is cleared of a substance per unit time also called renal clearence vvolume of urine    See Answer
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